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Study for Amfortas Released by Galahad in The Quest and Achievement of the Holy Grail, c
3956042 Study for Amfortas Released by Galahad in The Quest and Achievement of the Holy Grail, c.1893-1901 (oil on canvas) by Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911); 101.92 x 76.52 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: for the mural cycle in the Book Delivery Room of Boston Public Library (McKim, Mead, and White) based on The Quest for the Holy Grail (version by Alfred, Lord Tennyson)
); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23260128
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Aged And Xa Arthurian Boston Brotherhood Chivalric Galahad Grail Idylls Of The King King Arthur Kingdom Knights Legendary Library Mead Royal Academician Tennyson Mckim Pre Raphaelite
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a study for Edwin Austin Abbey's masterpiece, "Amfortas Released by Galahad in The Quest and Achievement of the Holy Grail". Painted between 1893 and 1901, this oil on canvas artwork was created as part of a mural cycle for the Book Delivery Room of the Boston Public Library. Abbey's inspiration for this piece comes from Alfred, Lord Tennyson's version of "The Quest for the Holy Grail" a legendary tale steeped in medieval lore. The painting depicts an iconic scene where Galahad releases Amfortas from his suffering, symbolizing redemption and spiritual triumph. With meticulous attention to detail, Abbey showcases his mastery as a royal academician by portraying knights adorned in exquisite costumes. This pre-Raphaelite-inspired work transports viewers to an enchanting world filled with chivalry and romance. Measuring at 101.92 x 76.52 cm, this print is housed at Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT. Its presence evokes feelings of nostalgia as it represents not only American artistry but also King Arthur's timeless brotherhood. As one gazes upon this mesmerizing image, they are transported back in time to witness the noble quest for the Holy Grail unfold before their eyes. It serves as a testament to Abbey's skillful design and Tennyson's enduring literary legacy that continue to captivate audiences today.
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